FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
We've made a lot of changes recently, so we answered some of our most asked question's below to make your experience attending our events even better!
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Where is the event being held this year?
Starting in 2023, we were excited to be hosting the ceremony at the legendary Woolys in the heart of Downtown Des Moines, East Village and will continue to host the event here.
Why is this years event 18+?
This years event is 18+ due to contracts with headlining entertainment.
Does my Meet & Greet include my entry to the event?
Yes! We created a package deal. Your meet and greet package puchase also includes your entry into Woolys that evening.
If I purchase a table do I need to purchase a ticket for entry?
No, your table purchase includes your entry to the venue.
Are tickets or tables refundable?
Due to the nature of this event, all ticket and table sales are final.
When does voting open for 2024?
2024 voting opened for write ins on May 1st and round two voting dropped on October 17th and will be open into November, stay tuned for when it officially closes.
When will we know who the nominees are?
Nominees were announced live at our Nominee Reveal show in August at Woolys in Des Moines and can be found under "2024 Nominees" and/or when you click on "vote now."
How does this show work?
Check out our ABOUT page to learn more of the show layout
Looking for help beyond the IDA team?
Below are resource pages linked for the state of Iowa LGBTQ+